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“Hey, look at me” Whit took my face in his palms and kissed the end ofkiss “Of course it will, baby I won’t lie, but it has to get cleaned out I could give you stitches later, but lue will keep it together so we don’t have to go to the ER unless you want to”

The horror on hed and kissed ain I didn’t find much about this funny at all whileto pounce him out here under the watchful eyes of nature

“Relax, I got this, Amelia” He twisted open a bottle of water and poured it overit run off

“Youht in my throat when he poured the water slowly over the cut Hope that he wasn’t going to actually slap that antiseptic pad directly on my knee

“Don’t bite your lip” He warned h doith a heavy hand that i, I just didn’t knohen and the anticipation kept id

“You’re going to murder me aren’t you?”

He wetted the gauze and applied it to the cut letting it fizzle and bubble “Sorry sweetheart The glue will leave less of a scar”

I hissed as he held me steady “Holy shit balls” That had to be the dirtiest rock I ever landed on My leg was foa like a rabid animal

I whih for a scar?”

“Yeah, ‘fraid so baby” He blew gently over the area watching it do its thing

“Oh crud” I leaned back trying to not look at all the blood gushing fro on the pad that was h to care about a scar on lue held so I could avoid the eency room or a pokey doctor

“Blood doesn’t make you faint does it?” Whit asked seriously and I wasn’t sure if I should lie or be honest My sto

“N-no” I cupped a hand over my mouth and breathed in and out slowly

“Liar Here, use the cold co to glue it closed since it’s a clean gash, I just want to narly is out of it before I close it up”

“What happens if it’s not?”